Gene Green: “I have to admit, the hearing this morning is--I am disappointed, because for one thing, our office didn't get the GAO…”

Maternal mortality in our country has more than doubled between 1987 and 2014, from 7.2 to 18 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.

Neither these bills nor the Committee's other efforts have gone far enough to address many of the underlying challenges facing this sector.

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created by Congress in 1992. It helps safety net providers care for their most vulnerable patients and afford drugs that would otherwise be out of reach.

The promise of the 21st Century Cures is to advance the discovery and development of new treatments, cures, through increased research and improved drug approval process.